Experimental insight into the proximate causes of male persistence variation among two strains of the androdioecious Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)

doi:10.1186/1472-6785-8-12

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Experimental insight into the proximate causes of male persistence variation among two strains of the androdioecious Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)

Viktoria Wegewitz¹ , Hinrich Schulenburg² and Adrian Streit¹

¹Department of Evolutionary Biology, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen, Germany

²Institute of Zoology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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BMC Ecology 2008, 8:12doi:10.1186/1472-6785-8-12


Published:	13 July 2008

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Supplementary table 1. Logistic regression of male proportion in different natural isolates.

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Supplementary table 2. Male proportion averaged over days 16 to 32 for different strains and two population sizes.

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Supplementary table 3. Logistic regression of male proportion in N2 and CB4856 with different population sizes.

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Supplementary table. Male proportion on day 32 for different population sizes of the strains N2 and CB4856.

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Supplementary table 5. Variation in the number of contacts and spicule insertions within the first 9 hours.

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Supplementary table 6. Variation in the number of cross- and self-progeny per repeatedly mated hermaphrodite for the whole experimental period.

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Supplementary table 7. Variation in the number of cross- and self-progeny per repeatedly mated hermaphrodite for the first two days only.

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Supplementary table 8. Variation in total hermaphrodite offspring number after repeated mating to either 1, 3, 6, or 12 males.

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